Biography

Hiroshi Tagami

Hiroshi Tagami, late 20th Century, was born in Hawaii during the Depression years. He specializes in abstracts, landscapes, and still life works.

As one of twelve children, he had a Father who died at an early age. This forced him to spend a good deal of his youth working on Oahu plantations to help support his family during those lean times.

As a young adult Tagami enlisted in the military and served the United States during the Korean conflict. When returning home to Hawaii be began and operated a successful photography business for several years.

In 1964 he used his G.I. bill benefits to enroll at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. He began his professional art car ... Displaying 750 of 1753 characters.

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